Gest Ranch Neighborhood, Mountain View
Last updated: June 13, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Gest Ranch, Mountain View Crime Rate (2026)
Gest Ranch in Mountain View, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 14, which is 86% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 13, 2026.
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Is Gest Ranch Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Gest Ranch in Mountain View, CA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 14, which is 86% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Mountain View average (crime index 111), Gest Ranch is 97% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Mountain View as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 145, 45% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 11).
Gest Ranch Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Mountain View city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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14 | -86% | Low | |
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Assault
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145 | +45% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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34 | -66% | Low | |
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Rape
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11 | -89% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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15 | -85% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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58 | -42% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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33 | -67% | Low | |
How Gest Ranch Compares
Crime index by category: Gest Ranch vs Mountain View average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Gest Ranch Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Gest Ranch, Mountain View?
Gest Ranch in Mountain View, CA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 14, which is 86% below the national average. Compared to the Mountain View average, crime in Gest Ranch is 97% lower.
Is Gest Ranch a safe neighborhood in Mountain View?
Gest Ranch is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Mountain View, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 145), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 11).
How does Gest Ranch compare to the rest of Mountain View?
Gest Ranch's overall crime index is 14, compared to the Mountain View average of 111. This means crime in Gest Ranch is 97% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 51, and for property crime it is 35. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.
What type of crime is most common in Gest Ranch?
The most prevalent crime type in Gest Ranch is Assault, with a crime index of 145 (45% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Gest Ranch?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Central Los Altos, Blossom Valley, Cuesta Park and Waverly Park. These areas are close to Gest Ranch and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Gest Ranch?
Gest Ranch has a population of approximately 306. The median household income is $218,637. The median home value is $3,386,008. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Gest Ranch crime compare to the national average?
Gest Ranch's overall crime rate is 86% below the national average (index 14 vs 100). For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.
Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated June 2026.